Tag: cornstarch

Burger, Favorites, Main Course, Meat

Garlic Overload Burgers

Cream Cheese Mixture 4 oz cream cheese softened 1 Tablespoon garlic minced 1 teaspoon Italian herbs Burgers 1 pound ground beef 8 teaspoons garlic powder salt and pepper to taste Creamy Garlic Burger Sauce 4 tablespoons water, divided 1 tablespoons garlic minced 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley […]

Breakfast, Main Course, Staples, Sweet

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

Sauce 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch 2 cups blueberries, strawberries, or fruit of your choice 2-3 tablespoons granulated sugar 2 tablespoons water Pancakes 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons granulated sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup ricotta cheese 1 large egg […]

Chinese, Main Course, Spicy, Try Me

Bang Bang Chicken

1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 cup buttermilk 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup cornstarch 1 large egg 1 tablespoon hot sauce Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks 1 cup Panko 1/4 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce 1 tablespoon honey 2 […]

Chinese, Main Course, Spicy

Jalapeno Stir Fry Pork

1 pound boneless lean pork (prefer pork loin) 6 fresh green jalapeno peppers (6 oz.) 1 small yellow onion (6 oz.) 1 tablespoon canola or vegetable oil (for cooking in a non-stick wok or fry pan) 2 teaspoons pure sesame oil 1/2 teaspoon salt Marinade: 3 tablespoons soy sauce (Kikkoman band) 1 tablespoon rice wine […]

Chinese, Main Course, Meat

Beef With Broccoli

1/2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp sugar 1 tbsp cornstarch 1 tbsp plus 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce 1 tbsp water 5 tbsp vegetable oil 1 1/2 lbs flank steak or tender round steak, sliced into thin strips 2 tbsp brown sugar 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbsp flour 1 tbsp sherry 2 heads broccoli, […]

Chinese, Main Course, Spicy, Try Me

General Tso’s Chicken

1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, sliced into 1-inch cubes 1 1/2 cups cornstarch 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 3 peanut or vegetable oil for frying, plus 1 tablespoon for stir-frying 8 dried whole red chilis, or substitute 1/4 teaspoon dried red chili flakes 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon white […]

Chinese, Main Course, Meat

Apricot Chicken

1/2 cup apricot preserves 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon chicken broth or sherry 1 tablespoon canola oil (or extra virgin olive oil) 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips 1 medium green pepper, chopped 1/2 cup salted cashews Hot cooked rice

Chinese, Main Course, Meat, Spicy

Asian Chicken Thighs

5 bone-in chicken breasts (about 1-3/4 pounds), skin removed 5 teaspoons olive oil 1/3 cup warm water 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 2 tablespoons orange juice 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons ketchup 1 tablespoon white vinegar 4 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1/4 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder 2 teaspoons cornstarch […]